Takotsubo syndrome. Usefulness of Nuclear Medicine studies;Síndrome de Takotsubo. Utilidad de los estudios de Medicina Nuclear

Revista Espanola de Medicina Nuclear

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 104-106

  Mena, L M ^a   Martin F ^a   Melero, A ^a   Ramos, A ^a   Jimenez I R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL VIRGEN DE LA LUZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Antero apical ballooning; False positive

Indexed keywords

METAIODOBENZLGUANIDINE IODINE 125; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADRENERGIC ACTIVITY; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; HYPERKINESIA; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 79952817528     PISSN: 02126982     EISSN: 1578200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1578-200X(11)70015-8     Document Type: Article

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